# Scrape LinkedIn Candidates for Recruiter Sourcing

**Use case:** 

Source LinkedIn candidates by role, skills, and location. Returns name, headline, and profile URL for each match. Feed recruiter shortlists, populate an ATS, an

## Input

```json
{
  "role": "Software Engineer",
  "skills": [
    "java",
    "spring boot"
  ],
  "location": "Pune",
  "currentCompanies": [],
  "excludeCompanies": [],
  "keywords": [],
  "maxResults": 10,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": [
      "GOOGLE_SERP"
    ]
  }
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "fullName": {
    "label": "Name",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "headline": {
    "label": "Headline",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "url": {
    "label": "Profile URL",
    "format": "link"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [LinkedIn Candidate Finder - Recruiter Sourcing, No Cookies](https://apify.com/thirdwatch/linkedin-candidate-finder-scraper) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/thirdwatch/linkedin-candidate-finder-scraper) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.